War memorial and flagpole unveiled at Forresters Beach
A new war memorial and flagpole was unveiled at Forresters Beach Retirement Village as part of the Central Coast community’s annual ANZAC Day commemoration. The April 19 ceremony included a…
Out & About
Vinyl records on sale
Vinyl records will be on sale at a “record fair” to be held at a local bowling club. The Peninsula Record Fair is to be held at Sporties Woy Woy…
Special fundraiser for family of swimmer
Members of Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club are conducting a special fundraising ocean swim for the family of late Woy Woy man, Mr David Isaacs. STOP PRESS: The Big Swim…
Little Theatre announces next production
The Woy Woy Little Theatre’s next production will be Sylvia. It opens at Peninsula Theatre on Friday, April 27, with performances at 8pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 2pm on…
Comprehensive Central Coast ANZAC day commemorations
Across the Central Coast, in dozens of locations, from The Entrance, Terrigal and Gosford to Woy Woy and beyond the community is preparing to honour the fallen as 2018 ANZAC Day…
Anzac Day service at retirement village
A local retirement village will commemorate Anzac Day with a special service, open to the public, on Wednesday 25 April 2018. Residents and friends at Peninsula Village will be commemorating…
ANZAC Day service arrangements Wyong region
Across the Central Coast, the community is preparing to honour the fallen as 2018 ANZAC Day approaches. For services happening in the former Gosford LGA consult Coast Community News edition…
Prema D’Cruz wins speech contest
Wyong Toastmasters Club member, Ms Prema D’Cruz, won the Eastern Division International Speech Contest. Ms D’Cruz competed against five other speakers from the Central Coast and the Hunter, and now…
Local community groups receive council grants
Council has awarded more than $48,000 to 16 local community groups as part of the Community Support Grant Program. Council’s Community support Grant provides support for the community to deliver activities which require a small amount…
Tuggerah Lakes Showband to perform at Broken Hill
Tuggerah Lakes Showband will again be promoting the Central Coast when it travels to Broken Hill to present a series of modern and country music concerts. Musical Director, Mr Don…
Volunteers undertake front and back yard blitz
Meals on Wheels Central Coast, based in Chittaway Bay, recently organised a garden renovation for a client. “A blitz of the back and front yard kind was held at Bateau Bay…
New immersive theatre program
A new immersive theatre program, Le Freak, is coming to The Art House in May. With numbers strictly limited, 250 guests a night will enter The Art House and take…
Central Coast Chorale to present Poetica
Central Coast Chorale, with Music Director, Mr Christopher Bowen OAM, will present Poetica, from 2:30 pm at St Patricks Catholic Church, East Gosford, on April 22. “Poetica celebrates poetry and…
NSW Seniors’ Festival underway
The NSW Seniors’ Festival kicked off on April 1, and Central Coast Council has more than 80 events planned across the region. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the NSW Seniors’ Festival…
Everything but a murder mystery at ragtime themed dance night
Fans of Miss Phryne Fisher are invited to bring their razzamatazz along to the Central Coast Bush Dance Ragtime Theme Night on April 14. “You don’t need to dress up…
2018 ANZAC Day service details Gosford region
Across the Central Coast the community is preparing to honour the fallen as 2018 ANZAC Day approaches. Services are to be held around the Central Coast on April 25, not…
Recycling machines offer benefit to Coast Shelter
Coast Shelter has thrown their support behind the Return and Earn recycling scheme and are urging residents to take advantage of the initiative in Erina, with the choice of giving…
Youngest surf patrol praised for their actions
Killcare Surf Life Saving Club’s youngest patrol group have been praised by their patrol captain for their professional manner and excellent care of patients injured after being washed into a…
Troubadour hosts Canadian performers
The Troubadour Folk and Acoustic Music Club are hosting two Canadian performers on the weekend before Anzac Day. They are Scott Cook and Corin Raymond. Scott Cook is a world-travelling…
Technology sessions for seniors
Two free technology sessions will be held on April 10 as part of the NSW Seniors Festival at the Peninsula Community Centre. The sessions will aim to improve the confidence…